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What's the CBO? Meet the nonpartisan agency under fire from Republicans.

What's the CBO? Meet the nonpartisan agency under fire from Republicans.

Top Republicans, including President Trump, are criticizing the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office over its assessment that GOP's signature policy bill could add $2.4 trillion to the deficit.

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Ash Regan calls on Elon Musk to 'forget Trump and bring SpaceX to Scotland'

Ash Regan calls on Elon Musk to 'forget Trump and bring SpaceX to Scotland'

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John Swinney ‘looking at’ cabinet reshuffle following Hamilton by-election defeat

John Swinney ‘looking at’ cabinet reshuffle following Hamilton by-election defeat

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'Buy Canadian': Here are 6 of the best homegrown condiment brands

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UK will handle US security concerns over new Chinese embassy plan, says Kyle

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UK will handle US security concerns over new Chinese embassy plan, says Kyle

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Badenoch says organisations should be able to decide if staff can wear burkas

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Badenoch says organisations should be able to decide if staff can wear burkas

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Minister dismisses US misgivings over Chinese 'super embassy' in London - as Tories warn of 'espionage base'

Minister dismisses US misgivings over Chinese 'super embassy' in London - as Tories warn of 'espionage base'

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Elon Musk believes he has made Donald Trump 'mistake', dad Errol claims

Elon Musk believes he has made Donald Trump 'mistake', dad Errol claims

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Children face new social media BAN including ‘two-hour app limit’ and curfew in plans to limit time spent on smartphones

Children face new social media BAN including ‘two-hour app limit’ and curfew in plans to limit time spent on smartphones

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Scotland's knife crime targeted at new summit hosted by John Swinney

Scotland's knife crime targeted at new summit hosted by John Swinney

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'Don't get too carried away, this result has caveats all the way down'

'Don't get too carried away, this result has caveats all the way down'

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Angela Rayner and Rachel Reeves descend into furious civil war over spending cuts

Angela Rayner and Rachel Reeves descend into furious civil war over spending cuts

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Outrage as boy, 8, turned away from treatment at London NHS clinic 'because he attends private school'

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Outrage as boy, 8, turned away from treatment at London NHS clinic 'because he attends private school'

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Spending review: Schools to get more funding but police warned to ‘do their bit’

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Spending review: Schools to get more funding but police warned to ‘do their bit’

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Swinney promises no ‘deal or co-operation’ with Farage after by-election defeat

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Swinney promises no ‘deal or co-operation’ with Farage after by-election defeat

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Is Rachel Reeves the next Steve Jobs?

Is Rachel Reeves the next Steve Jobs?

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John Swinney shrugs off calls to quit as SNP leader after Hamilton by-election disaster

John Swinney shrugs off calls to quit as SNP leader after Hamilton by-election disaster

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Sir Nick Faldo takes swipe at UK while bragging about Donald Trump friendship

Sir Nick Faldo takes swipe at UK while bragging about Donald Trump friendship

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Labour minister hits back at X-rated chanting about Keir Starmer during England game

Labour minister hits back at X-rated chanting about Keir Starmer during England game

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Squirming Tory refuses FOUR times to apologise for Liz Truss chaos in excruciating BBC clash

Squirming Tory refuses FOUR times to apologise for Liz Truss chaos in excruciating BBC clash

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Kemi Badenoch breaks silence on burka ban with major pledge to British businesses

Kemi Badenoch breaks silence on burka ban with major pledge to British businesses

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Labour minister dodges winter fuel question in car crash interview: 'Taking that as a no!'

Labour minister dodges winter fuel question in car crash interview: 'Taking that as a no!'

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Kemi Badenoch says company bosses should have right to ban burkas and face coverings in workplace

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Kemi Badenoch says company bosses should have right to ban burkas and face coverings in workplace

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Minister admits Labour treating Reform as official Opposition after Tory implosion

Minister admits Labour treating Reform as official Opposition after Tory implosion

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Spending Review to include £86bn science and tech package

Spending Review to include £86bn science and tech package

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What is life like in Scotland's 'most popular affordable town' for house hunters?

What is life like in Scotland's 'most popular affordable town' for house hunters?

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BBC bosses at war over plan to scrap Freeview TV - leaving 8m viewers exposed

BBC bosses at war over plan to scrap Freeview TV - leaving 8m viewers exposed

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White House urges Keir Starmer to block Chinese 'super embassy' in London amid national security fears

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White House urges Keir Starmer to block Chinese 'super embassy' in London amid national security fears

about 6 hours ago

‘Is this the end of homo sapiens?’ A horrifying warning from Scotland’s top AI expert

‘Is this the end of homo sapiens?’ A horrifying warning from Scotland’s top AI expert

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Inside story: How Labour's triumph in Hamilton has left the SNP and Swinney reeling

Inside story: How Labour's triumph in Hamilton has left the SNP and Swinney reeling

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Labour's by-election win only highlights SNP's ongoing disconnection from reality

Labour's by-election win only highlights SNP's ongoing disconnection from reality

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Cops feel ‘coerced' to log suspects by gender identity and not sex says whistleblower

Cops feel ‘coerced' to log suspects by gender identity and not sex says whistleblower

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'Messianic vision' Israel arming Gaza’s crime gangs is certain to backfire badly

'Messianic vision' Israel arming Gaza’s crime gangs is certain to backfire badly

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'Hostile and discriminatory': Students speak out over trans rights row

'Hostile and discriminatory': Students speak out over trans rights row

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This is what will happen if Putin attacks the UK with a nuclear missile

This is what will happen if Putin attacks the UK with a nuclear missile

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President Trump deploys National Guard to Los Angeles to quell anti-ICE protests

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President Trump deploys National Guard to Los Angeles to quell anti-ICE protests

about 9 hours ago

Keir Starmer’s defence expansion plan 'will bring tens of billions of investment into Scotland'

Keir Starmer’s defence expansion plan 'will bring tens of billions of investment into Scotland'

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Crackdown on benefits to save taxpayers nearly £10billion

Crackdown on benefits to save taxpayers nearly £10billion

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Faster drug treatments and longer-lasting batteries to come from £86bn spending review package

Faster drug treatments and longer-lasting batteries to come from £86bn spending review package

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National Guard to be deployed in Los Angeles County as anti-ICE protests rage: border czar Tom Homan

National Guard to be deployed in Los Angeles County as anti-ICE protests rage: border czar Tom Homan

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Rachel Reeves to announce £86bn for science and technology in spending review

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Rachel Reeves to announce £86bn for science and technology in spending review

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Rachel Reeves to pump £86 billion into tech R&D - to research new drugs and better batteries

Rachel Reeves to pump £86 billion into tech R&D - to research new drugs and better batteries

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Reform UK are 'chancers' and no friends of working people says GMB chief

Reform UK are 'chancers' and no friends of working people says GMB chief

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Rachel Reeves to splash billions of pounds on NHS and schools - but other cuts loom

Rachel Reeves to splash billions of pounds on NHS and schools - but other cuts loom

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Leftie teachers, cops and doctors trying to swerve court trans ruling named & shamed in damning report

Leftie teachers, cops and doctors trying to swerve court trans ruling named & shamed in damning report

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‘Fuming’ Angela Rayner locked in ‘tense’ row with Rachel Reeves over crucial spending review

‘Fuming’ Angela Rayner locked in ‘tense’ row with Rachel Reeves over crucial spending review

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Grooming gangs national inquiry demands grow as Tories force vote on new probe into ‘disgusting’ crimes

Grooming gangs national inquiry demands grow as Tories force vote on new probe into ‘disgusting’ crimes

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Trump: 'Not my decision' to bring Kilmar Abrego Garcia back from El Salvador

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Trump: 'Not my decision' to bring Kilmar Abrego Garcia back from El Salvador

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Immigration authorities extend activity in Los Angeles area amid street protests

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Immigration authorities extend activity in Los Angeles area amid street protests

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New expenses scandal after ‘penny-pinching’ Lib Dem MP makes YOU pick up £154 bill for her Christmas party

New expenses scandal after ‘penny-pinching’ Lib Dem MP makes YOU pick up £154 bill for her Christmas party

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Vance voices loyalty to Trump but says he 'understands' Musk's frustration

Vance voices loyalty to Trump but says he 'understands' Musk's frustration

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NHS set for boost of up to £30bn as other budgets feel squeeze

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NHS set for boost of up to £30bn as other budgets feel squeeze

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Migrants in France branded ‘scum’ by ‘hypocrite’ French union boss whose cops are failing to stop boats crossing Channel

Migrants in France branded ‘scum’ by ‘hypocrite’ French union boss whose cops are failing to stop boats crossing Channel

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Obama's doc criticizes Biden physician for failing to require cognitive test

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Obama's doc criticizes Biden physician for failing to require cognitive test

about 18 hours ago

Trump says Musk will face 'consequences' if he backs Democrats

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Trump says Musk will face 'consequences' if he backs Democrats

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Trump to stop at Camp David for work retreat

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Trump to stop at Camp David for work retreat

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Abbott calls Starmer’s immigration comments ‘fundamentally racist’ at rally

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Abbott calls Starmer’s immigration comments ‘fundamentally racist’ at rally

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Leftie teachers, cops and doctors trying to swerve court trans ruling named & shamed in damning report

Leftie teachers, cops and doctors trying to swerve court trans ruling named & shamed in damning report

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‘Fuming’ Angela Rayner locked in ‘tense’ row with Rachel Reeves over crucial spending review

‘Fuming’ Angela Rayner locked in ‘tense’ row with Rachel Reeves over crucial spending review

about 18 hours ago

Grooming gangs national inquiry demands grow as Tories force vote on new probe into ‘disgusting’ crimes

Grooming gangs national inquiry demands grow as Tories force vote on new probe into ‘disgusting’ crimes

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Carney says Canada to focus on peace, energy security and new partnerships at G7 meeting

Carney says Canada to focus on peace, energy security and new partnerships at G7 meeting

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